A Done Deal

A Done Deal

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木已成舟

Original Chinese Title

Also known as: The Die is Cast, 木已成舟

By 扶子不好吃

4.0
Completed chinese Web Novel
Language
chinese
Type
Web Novel
Status
Completed
Chapters
22
Original Publisher
jjwxc

Description

How much love can be rekindled? How many people are truly worth the wait? When Cheng Zhou was young, he didn’t realize how difficult love could be. Meeting Nie Shanglin three times marked his fate forever. It wasn’t until years later that he understood the truth in the saying: ‘No one really needs someone else to live their life.’ By then, his heart had long turned cold, devoid of feeling. The moment he could say to him with pride, ‘I no longer need you,’ was his moment of rebirth.

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Publication Information

Original Publisher
jjwxc
Original Language
chinese
Type
Web Novel

A Done Deal Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator

## My Thoughts on A Done Deal "A Done Deal" promised a rollercoaster of emotions, and it certainly delivered. With its blend of romance, shounen ai, and tragic undertones, I was immediately intrigued. The tags—long separations, obsessive love, and unrequited feelings—signaled a potentially heart-wrenching journey, and I dove in prepared for the feels. ### First Impressions The initial chapters hooked me with the raw emotion and palpable tension between the main characters. The setup, involving a second chance and the protagonist falling in love first, created a compelling dynamic. I was eager to see how their relationship would unfold, especially given the hints of past hurts and future obstacles. ### What Works Well The story excels in portraying the intensity of first love and the devastating consequences of betrayal. The author paints a vivid picture of the characters' emotional states, drawing you into their world. The theme of moving on and finding happiness, even after immense pain, is powerfully explored. I found myself rooting for the MC to find peace and build a fulfilling life, even if it meant closing the door on the ML. The short story format also keeps the pacing tight and focused, ensuring that every scene contributes to the overall narrative. ### Areas of Concern While I appreciated the redemption arc for the ML, I couldn't help but feel that it fell a bit short. I wanted to see more personal growth and a deeper understanding of the harm he inflicted. The ending, while providing closure, felt somewhat rushed, and I wished for a more nuanced exploration of the characters' individual journeys. ### ⚠️ Spoiler Warning Okay, let's talk about the ending. The MC's decision to not forgive the ML resonated deeply with me. While the ML's redemption arc was present, the damage was extensive. I appreciated the author's choice to not force a reconciliation, allowing the MC to prioritize their own well-being. ### Final Verdict Overall, "A Done Deal" is a compelling and emotionally charged read. While I had some minor reservations about the ML's character development and the pacing of the ending, the story's strengths far outweigh its weaknesses. If you're looking for a story that will tug at your heartstrings and leave you contemplating the complexities of love, loss, and forgiveness, this one is definitely worth checking out. Just be prepared to shed a few tears along the way.

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